Food & Drink

A rebranded version of Untapped, a Texas craft beer and music festival, is set to take place at Fort Worth’s Panther Island Pavilion on June 3.
Renamed Index Fest 2017, the programming will be expanded to include more food and art, in addition to the craft beer and music.
The festival will...

Fort Worthians can kick off March with brews and live entertainment at The Wild Acre Brewing Company on El Paso Street, celebrating the birthday of the man Fort Worth is named after – General William Jenkins Worth.
The event takes place March 1-4 and will feature food, both from food trucks...

Salsa Limón will be breaking ground on its sixth location Monday in the Near Southside.
The rapidly growing taquería, which is popular for its traditional Mexico City street-style favorites with Oaxacan influence, will be located at 1455 Magnolia Ave. and 1465 Magnolia Ave., as part...

A local chef will soon share the screen with a cooking legend.
MAX’s Wine Dive executive chef Jenna Kinard will appear on Paula Deen’s show, “Positively Paula.” Kinard will cook and share some of her favorite recipes and dishes, as well as talk about her struggles and...

West Seventh Street is getting more burgers and beer.
Hopdoddy Burger Bar will open its first Fort Worth restaurant in the Left Bank development this fall, featuring a menu of burgers, Kennebec fries, milkshakes, local beer and other items. The restaurant began in Austin and currently has 16...

The Lunch Box, which currently serves Black Rooster Bakery products on Saturdays, will soon be getting more goodies from the Forest Park bakery and vice versa.
Imran Khan, who owns both, plans to expand the kitchen at The Lunch Box to make Black Rooster Bakery products in-house and sell them on-...

Photo from Gather Cafe & Coffee Instagram
A new coffee shop and cafe is now open near Timberland Boulevard and Alta Vista Road.
Gather Cafe & Coffee, located at at 12420 Timberland Blvd., celebrated its grand opening Monday, opening at 6:30 a.m. The restaurant will remain open until...

We knew Chef Marcus Paslay was bringing Italian cuisine to Waterside. Now we know which date to circle on the calendar.
Jan. 14 has been set as the grand opening date for Piattello Italian Kitchen, slated to open in the Waterside development at Bryant Irvin Road and Arborlawn Drive. The 5,300-...

Eating on the run? Grab-and-go restaurants try to meld tasty, easy and healthy.

Tasty. Healthy. Easy.
Those three things are what people look for the most in a meal, says Snap Kitchen CEO Dave Kirchhoff, but it’s not easy to find them all at once. Fast food may be tasty and easy, but not necessarily healthy. A frozen meal may be easy and healthy, but not always...

It’s National Chocolate Day. To celebrate, we taste-tested the world’s most expensive chocolate.

Earlier this week, I came across an article announcing that Central Market was adding a new product to their lineup – Amedei Porcelana, also known as the world’s most expensive chocolate. A 1.8-ounce bar retails for $18.99, which works out to slightly over $200 a pound. For reference,...